1 shot, killed following struggle over vehicle at Tampa apartment complex

Tampa police are investigating after a woman shot and killed a man at an apartment complex Tuesday night. 

Police were called to the Dawson Apartments located at 15501 Bruce B. Downs Blvd. shortly around 7 p.m. to investigate a report of a driver crashing into several cars after being shot.

Officers say when they arrived on the scene, bystanders were performing CPR on the driver who had been pulled from the vehicle. The driver, who had a gunshot wound, was not breathing and did not have a pulse. He was taken to an area hospital where he died from his injuries.

According to investigators, the shooter remained on the scene and had called 911 to say she shot someone who was trying to run her over.

The shooter and witnesses on the scene told investigators that there was a struggle over the woman’s vehicle and the man was trying to drive away in it when the shot was fired.

The shooting is under investigation.    

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